$10,400,000 Refinance Secured for Multifamily Property in Santa Monica, CA
City National Bank provided a $10.4 million loan cross-collateralized by two multifamily properties at 1236 9th Street and 420 California Avenue in Santa Monica, totaling 36 units, according to public records. Robert H. Platt signed as president for the borrower entities.
The 1960s vintage buildings sit in Santa Monica's Wilshire Montana neighborhood, among the most consistently rented apartment pockets on the Westside.
It is City National's second Santa Monica multifamily financing recorded in the first quarter of 2026, alongside a $17 million loan at 110 Pico Boulevard, underscoring the bank's continued depth in coastal Los Angeles apartments.
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Transaction Details
- Closing Date
- Apr 2, 2026
- Loan Amount
- $10,400,000
- Loan Type
- Bank
- Loan Purpose
- Refinance
- Capital Type
- Senior Debt
- Asset Type
- Multifamily
- Source
- Public records
Property
- Property Name
- 1236 9th St & 420 California Ave Portfolio
- Address
- 1236 9th St & 420 California Ave
- City, State
- Santa Monica, CA
- Market
- Los Angeles
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